The Failing Economy of Sri Lanka
Over the past decade Sri Lanka was one of the fastest growing economies in Asia. However, they took on too much debt and now the country is collapsing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphon...
19 Jan 202320min
What Would Happen if China's Economy Collapses?
It's no secret that China is facing a myriad of economic problems with many commentators predicting the impending collapse of the Chinese economy. But what would really happen is the world's second la...
10 Jan 202313min
Is There a Better Economic System than Capitalism?
Over time it is almost taken as given that science and technology will evolve and improve over time. But does the same hold true for the field of economics? Will future generations achieve superior le...
5 Jan 202314min
How the World's Richest Country Lost 90% of its GDP
In the 1980s Nauru was the richest country in the world on a per capita basis. Nauru's wealth can be entirely attributed to its deposits on Phosphate, a substance used in fertilizers. However, by the ...
24 Des 202216min
Is inflation finally coming to an end?
Inflation has been perhaps the single biggest issue facing the global economy over the past year and has proven far more persistent than most people originally assumed. But with central banks around t...
20 Des 202213min
How Much Does China Lie About Its Economic Statistics?
Over the past 30 years China has experienced perhaps the most impressive economic growth of any country in history. But these impressive growth numbers all come from official government statistics bur...
7 Des 202220min
Why People are so Angry about the 2022 Economics Nobel Prize
In this podcast we go over the 2022 Nobel Prize in Economics Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
28 Nov 202216min
The Economy of Switzerland
In this video we help you to be more knowledgeable about inflation by looking at countries, most notably Switzerland, that have bucked the global trend in 2022 by reporting tame inflation numbers. We ...
21 Nov 202214min
